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2) The Applicant must provide to the City Engineer a statement from a qualified engineer certifying the foundation and design of the solar panels, racking and support is within accepted professional standards, given local soil and climate conditions. 3) A revised landscape plan should be submitted to address the Landscape Architects memo dated March 13th 2023 and address reduced tree spacing. 4) Tree plantings must be 9ft. at the time of planting. 5) The Applicant must provide an approved interconnection agreement with Xcel. 6) The Applicant must provide to the Fire Department details about the proposed gate to ensure it is in compliance with the Fire Code. 7) The Applicant must provide a letter of credit in the amount of $120,652 for decommissioning the site. The letter of credit must be in good standing at all times and issued by a bank determined by the City to be solvent and creditworthy. The letter of credit shall be in a form approved by the City. In the event the letter of credit is not renewed or is cancelled, the City may revoke the conditional use permit. 8) The Applicant must obtain all other necessary City, State, and other governing body permits prior to the commencement of any construction activity on the parcel including but not limited to an approved stormwater management plan, utility plans, grading plan, and building permits. General: 8) The Applicant must install a Fire Department lock box for emergency access to the site at an approved location and provide keys for emergency access into the property and any controls necessary for emergency use or shut down. 9) The modules and equipment on the site must be removed within 90 days after the site is no longer operational or has not operated continuously for 12 months. In the event that it is not removed by that time, the City has permission to enter the property to remove the modules and equipment and recover its costs from the letter of credit. In the event that the letter of credit is insufficient to cover the City's costs, the City shall certify the costs against the property and collect the costs with the property taxes. Passed and duly adopted this 4th day of April 2023 by the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo, Minnesota. Charles Cadenhead, Mayor ATTEST: LA515-114-860632.v2